Enter to win Beaverton's parade theme contest

Beaverton residents are invited to submit ideas for this year’s theme by Friday, March 4 at 5 p.m. The author of the selected theme will win a prize package that includes a ‘celebrity’ ride in the annual parade on Saturday, Aug. 27. The winner will be notified the first week of April.

“This is a great opportunity for Beaverton residents to share their own unique perspective of the community and shape our annual celebration,” said Mayor Denny Doyle. “Together, I believe we can make this year’s celebration parade truly memorable.”

Or drop it off in person: Mayor’s Office, located at City Hall: 4755 SW Griffith Drive, 3rd Floor.

There is a limit of two entries per Beaverton household. Entries must include your street address. For more information, please contact Erin Hickey, Community Events Coordinator, at (503) 350-4088 or visit www.BeavertonOregon.gov/Parade.

ABOUTTHE CELEBRATION PARADEThe Beaverton Celebration Parade began in 1957 and has grown into a neighborhood tradition. This year’s parade will be held on Saturday, Aug. 27. Previous parade themes have included Catch the Spirit, Everything is Golden, Community Pride…City Wide, Dancing in the Streets and A Vision of the Future.